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Lifestyle Briefs

Ham balls on the menu

ALDEN — The Alden United Methodist Church, 1512 Hardin, Alden, will host a drive through meal featuring ham balls, cheesy potatoes, green beans, roll and cookies on Sunday, April 11. Serving is from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. or until the food is gone. A free will donation will be accepted.

Mobile food pantry coming to Jewell

Food Bank of Iowa Mobile Food Pantry is coming to Jewell on Thursday, March 25. The drive-through event will be held from 4 to 6:30 p.m. at Bethesda Lutheran Church, 439 Main St., Jewell. Food distribution will be drive-through similar to the past. Pull up to the main door and stay in ...

‘Small Group the Movie’ to be shown at TLC in Ellsworth

The Christian film Small Group the Movie will be showing at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1629 Dewitt St. in Ellsworth on Sunday evening, April 11, 2021 at 6 p.m. Contact Trinity’s church office at 515-836-4792 or holyone@netins.net for more information.

A sunny day walk and clean up

Yesterday, while Hunter and Friends Forever Staff Member Shannon were on a walk, enjoying the beautiful weather, they noticed a lot of trash that littered the trail. So they grabbed a sack and gloves and decided to do something about it. By the time they got to their turnaround point, they ...

Read Across Iowa celebrations kick off

WEST DES MOINES – Read Across Iowa kicked off this week with dozens of events around the state and a live, virtual read aloud of the book “My Family’s Soybean Farm” by the author, Katie Oltoff. Read Across Iowa is a month-long celebration of the joys of reading to students of all ages, ...

Area students ranks among top 2 percent at ISU

AMES - The following area students are ranked among the top 2 percent of students in their college at Iowa State University. Those students are Janae Stoecker, a senior in the College of Human Sciences from Stratford, and Joshua Casady, a junior in the College of Human Sciences from ...